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Flowery Collection

Background imageFlowery Collection: Older Woman Baking 1947

Older Woman Baking 1947
An older woman wearing a flowery apron rolls out pastry for some home baking

Background imageFlowery Collection: Midsummer Nights Dream

Midsummer Nights Dream
Act IV, Scene I Bottom & Titania; T: " Come, sit thee down upon this flowery bed/While I thy amiable cheeks do coy, "

Background imageFlowery Collection: FLOWER A

FLOWER A
Flowery A

Background imageFlowery Collection: Queen Elizabeth II using a cine camera

Queen Elizabeth II using a cine camera
Queen Elizabeth II spotted using a cine camera to capture the action of an event she is attending. Date: c.1965

Background imageFlowery Collection: Tatler cover - Flower fashion, 1963

Tatler cover - Flower fashion, 1963
Front cover of society magazine, The Tatler featuring a model wearing a resort tunic made of poplin marguerites mounted on opaque organza over a pink poplin bikini

Background imageFlowery Collection: FLOWER S

FLOWER S
Flowery S

Background imageFlowery Collection: FLOWER G

FLOWER G
Flowery G

Background imageFlowery Collection: FLOWER B

FLOWER B
Flowery B

Background imageFlowery Collection: A floral advert for Ballito Nylon Stockings. Date: 1954

A floral advert for Ballito Nylon Stockings. Date: 1954

Background imageFlowery Collection: Denis Thatcher, British businessman and PM's husband

Denis Thatcher, British businessman and PM's husband
Major Sir Denis Thatcher, 1st Baronet (1915-2003), British businessman, best known as the husband of Margaret Thatcher, nee Roberts, British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageFlowery Collection: Flowery lichen, Usnea florida

Flowery lichen, Usnea florida (Lichen floridus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Background imageFlowery Collection: Flowery Pagoda Canton, Gunagzhou, China, circa 1890s. Date: circa 1890s

Flowery Pagoda Canton, Gunagzhou, China, circa 1890s. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFlowery Collection: Chocolate box design, lady in green cloche hat

Chocolate box design, lady in green cloche hat
Chocolate box design, featuring a pretty lady in a green cloche hat and patterned scarf. Date: 20th century

Background imageFlowery Collection: Bernger Von Horheim (late 12th century). of the court of Henr

Bernger Von Horheim (late 12th century). of the court of Henr
Bernger Von Horheim (late 12th century). German poet of the court of Henry IV. The poet with his beloved holding a dog in her lap, a symbol of fidelity. Fol

Background imageFlowery Collection: Evening gowns of 1936

Evening gowns of 1936
Various styles of full-length evening gowns in a fashion catalogur magazine. Date: 1936

Background imageFlowery Collection: Jacqmar silk scarves, 1955

Jacqmar silk scarves, 1955
A variety of silk scarves with floral designs by famed textile firm, Jacqmar. Date: 1955

Background imageFlowery Collection: Scene at Salisbury Railway Station

Scene at Salisbury Railway Station
Scene on the platform at Salisbury Railway Station, with a steam train just about to depart. Date: September 1932

Background imageFlowery Collection: Woman standing outside a grocers shop

Woman standing outside a grocers shop, with window display and numerous advertisements. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageFlowery Collection: Domestic interior with beaded curtain

Domestic interior with beaded curtain
A domestic interior with a beaded curtain with another, flowery curtain on either side. Pictures stand on easels on either side, and there are various potted plants

Background imageFlowery Collection: Birthday card for a sister

Birthday card for a sister
To My Sister: birthday card with a decorated fan, variegated pansies and blue forget-me-nots. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageFlowery Collection: Fannys First Play by Bernard Shaw

Fannys First Play by Bernard Shaw
Fannys First Play by George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 2 November 1950). First produced at the Little Theatre in the Adelphi, London, on 19th April 1911, it ran for 622 performances

Background imageFlowery Collection: Girl cradling a puppy on her lap

Girl cradling a puppy on her lap
Unusual Friends - girl cradling a puppy on her lap. 1950s

Background imageFlowery Collection: Eastlake (Miss) as Alice

Eastlake (Miss) as Alice
Miss Mary Eastlake (1856-1911). The text reads Will you wish me luck! Mary Eastlake. She was particularly popular in melodrama, notably at the Princesss Theatre

Background imageFlowery Collection: Flowering shrubs

Flowering shrubs
A variety of flowering shrubs and bushes including roses, rhododendrons and honeysuckle. Date: 1930

Background imageFlowery Collection: Frock with Liberty pattern

Frock with Liberty pattern
A frock made from voile with a Liberty print. 1927

Background imageFlowery Collection: Mother and child after a christening

Mother and child after a christening, formal portrait. circa 1960s

Background imageFlowery Collection: Mottos - Flowery Welcome

Mottos - Flowery Welcome - Welcome Surrounded by flowers. Part of Box 134 Boswell Collection - Mottos. Date: circa 1895

Background imageFlowery Collection: Cottage with flowery border on a Christmas card

Cottage with flowery border on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFlowery Collection: Floral evening dress 1934

Floral evening dress 1934
Vivid floral backless evening dress with draped neckline, high across the front and frills that cover the shoulder meet the pleated drapery at the back of the waist

Background imageFlowery Collection: Sun Suits 1931

Sun Suits 1931
Three holiday outfits for making the most of the sun in 1931. Top is a Jack Tar model in scarlet and white with a matching cap

Background imageFlowery Collection: Roman mosaic. Floral decoration. Ostia Antica. Italy

Roman mosaic. Floral decoration. Ostia Antica. Italy

Background imageFlowery Collection: Roman mosaic. Floral decoration. Detail. Ostia Antica. Ita

Roman mosaic. Floral decoration. Detail. Ostia Antica. Italy

Background imageFlowery Collection: Afternoon and evening frocks

Afternoon and evening frocks
Floral dresses for fashionable women of the 1930s. Date: 1936

Background imageFlowery Collection: Ann Todd

Ann Todd (1909 - 1993), English actress of stage and screen, wearing a flowery skirt

Background imageFlowery Collection: Fancy dress - young woman dressed as a flower

Fancy dress - young woman dressed as a flower
A young woman in fancy dress costume - perhaps as a flower of the chrysanthemum or gerba daisy variety. Date: c.1900

Background imageFlowery Collection: Couple taking part in Helston Floral Dance, Cornwall

Couple taking part in Helston Floral Dance, Cornwall
Karen and Kevin Moseley, a couple taking part in the annual Helston Floral Dance, Helston, Cornwall, photographed on bank premises. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageFlowery Collection: What People Are Wearing Underneath - Front page

What People Are Wearing Underneath - Front page
Model wearing a flowery bra and girdle - two tones of pink on navy, with purple crepon shirt by John Craig. Date: 1966

Background imageFlowery Collection: What People Are Wearing - Elizabeth Barham

What People Are Wearing - Elizabeth Barham
Elizabeth Barham wearing a lightweight wool dress in Liberty print from Jane & Jane 1966 spring collection. Date: 1966

Background imageFlowery Collection: Menswear 1965 from London Life magazine

Menswear 1965 from London Life magazine
Two fine cotton shirts, both crisply collared and cuffed in white and both fly-fronted. Flowery one is beige and white with tie to match by James Douglas, 4 guineas at Clobber in Blackheath

Background imageFlowery Collection: German woman and two dogs

German woman and two dogs
A German woman holding two dogs, named Schaeli Springinsfeld (male, right) and Holde Springinsfeld (female, left), in September 1939. Date: 1939

Background imageFlowery Collection: Lady Caroline Paget by Madame Yevonde

Lady Caroline Paget by Madame Yevonde
Lady Caroline Paget (1913-1973) by Madame Yevonde. She was the eldest daughter of the 6th Marquess of Anglesey, making her debut in 1931. Seen here with a bird perched on her hands. Date: 1931

Background imageFlowery Collection: The New Bonnet by Muriel Dawson

The New Bonnet by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl in a traditional style bonnet tied under the chin with a long ribbon. Date: 1942

Background imageFlowery Collection: Business card design, woman taking tea

Business card design, woman taking tea
Business card design, depicting a woman in a green dress and large fur stole sitting at a tea table. Date: 20th century



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